| | Family/scientific name/vernacular name | Therapeutic indications in the community of Quincuncá | Part used/preparatio, the community of Quincuncá | NI1 | Therapeutic indication in other areas | Part used/preparation, in other areas | NI2 | HN |
| | Anacardiaceae | | | | | | | | | Astronium fraxinifolium (Gonçalo Alves) | Rheumatism, wound. | Stem bark (3)/Cutting (3), cataplasm, of sauce. | 2 | Influenza (4), cough (3), fever (2), dysentery, stomach, kidney infection, expectorant, spine pain. | Stem inner bark (4), stem bark (2), leaf/of sauce (2), decoction, infusion, sirup. | 8 | 8728 | | Myracrodruon urundeuva (Aroeira) | Wound (4), inflammation (3), uterine inflammation (2), influenza, menstrual bleeding, anemia, healing. | Stem bark (13), Stem inner bark (5), Leaf/Of sauce (13), decoction (6), bathing (5), cutting. | 7 | Inflammation (25), healing (15), gastritis (8), wound (7), uterine inflammation (7), cough (7), ovarian inflammation (6), sore throat (5), kidneys (5), gynecological problems (5), cancer (4), bronchitis (4), gynecological inflammation (4), generalized pain (4), influenza (3), itching (3), diarrhea (3), stomach (3), abdominal cramp (2), external inflammation (2), liver (2), skin problems (2), allergy (2), ulcer (2), expectorant (2), uterine problems (2), bruise (2), external ulcer (2), acne, tumors, rheumatism, cracks in the feet, arthritis, bug bite, bacteria, mycoses, bleeding, germs, fungi, pain in the digestive organs, rheumatic fever, headache, toothache, antiseptic, infection, internal inflammation, intestine, abortion, spine pain, prostate, diphtheria, antibiotic, vaginal secretion, fracture, urinary infection, anemia, ear infections, intestinal cramps, depurative, respiratory diseases, burn, inflammation of the skin, back pains, cystitis, urethritis, gonorrhea, sores in the mouth, gingivitis, tiredness, regulate menstruation, abdominal cramp, menstrual cramps. | Stem bark (26), stem inner bark (7), leaf (5), stalk/decoction (12), maceration (7), sirup (6), infusion (5), of sauce (4), tincture (2), bathing (3), cooked, ingestion, cutting. | 72 | 8731 | | Arecaceae | | | | | | | | | Acrocomia aculeata (Macaúba) | Inflammation in the eye, anemia, calmative. | Fruit (3)/Ingestion (2), decoction. | 3 | Expectorant, generalized pain, cough, bone problems, arthritis, nerves | Fruit (2), flower, root, seed/decoction (3), maceration, sirup, juice, oil extraction. | 6 | nc | | Syagrus oleracea (Catolé) | Urinary infection. | Root/Of sauce. | 1 | Liver, inflammation, inflammation of the urethra and bladder. | Root/decoction. | 4 | nc | | Bignoniaceae | | | | | | | | | Jacaranda jasminoides (Caroba) | Itching, urinary infection. | Stem bark/ Bathing, decoction. | 2 | Venereal diseases, inflammation. | Stem bark, leaf/decoction. | 2 | nc | | Bromeliaceae | | | | | | | | | Bromelia laciniosa (Croatá) | Prostate. | Leaf/Decoction. | 1 | Source of protein (2), tonic, hepatitis, pneumonia, influenza. | Root, fruit/decoction. | 5 | nc | | Burseraceae | | | | | | | | | Commiphora leptophloeos (Imburana de cambão) | Indigestion (2), influenza, nasal congestion, wound, stroke/ | Stem bark (6), Stem inner bark/Decoction (5), of sauce (2), inhalation. | 5 | Influenza (6), cough (5), bronchitis (4), inflammation (3), healing (2), sinusitis, belly ache, wound, kidneys, hoarseness, gastritis, ulcer, toothache, asthma, coryza, sore throat, generalized pain, tonic. | Stem bark (10), stem inner bark, leaf, fruit, latex, flower/decoction (5), sirup (3), of sauce (2), maceration (2), infusion, bathing. | 18 | nc | | Chrysobalanaceae | | | | | | | | | Licania rigida (Oiticica) | Uterine and ovarian inflammation. | Leaf, Stem inner bark/Decoction, of sauce. | 2 | Diabetes (6), cholesterol (2), inflammation (2), belly ache, diarrhea, dysentery, kidneys, lose weight, hypoglycemic, itching, dandruff, mycoses. | Leaf (7), stem bark (2), root (2)/decoction (5), infusion (5), maceration (2), of sauce. | 12 | 9729 | | Convolvulaceae | | | | | | | | | Operculina macrocarpa (Batata de purga) | Itching, cancer, worm. | Root-tuber (6)/Maceration (2), ingestion. | 3 | Worm (8), laxative (4), cough (4), purgative (4), rheumatism (4), inflammation (4), influenza (4), bronchitis (3), constipation (3), depurative (2), inappetence (2), asthma (2), hemorrhoid (2), blood purifying (2), child dentition, expectorant, respiratory diseases, amoeba. | Root-tuber (10), Seed, Root, stalk/infusion (6), sirup (5), decoction, juice, ingestion, maceration. | 18 | nc | | Euphorbiaceae | | | | | | | | | Croton blanchetianus (Marmeleiro) | Menstrual bleeding, wound, belly ache. | Stalk (3), Leaf/Cataplasm (3), cutting (3), of sauce (3), decoction, maceration. | 3 | Stomach (4), belly ache (4), cough (2), indigestion (2), diarrhea (2), dysentery (2), diabetes, depurative, influenza, bleeding, liver, malaise, intestine. | Stem bark (9), leaf (4), stem inner bark (2), stalk, root/decoction (4), sirup (3), infusion (2), cutting (2), maceration, of sauce, juice, cataplasm. | 13 | 10.108 | | Croton conduplicatus Kunth (Quebra-faca) | Headache, fever. | Stem bark/Decoction. | 2 | Influenza (2), headache (2), toothache (2), indigestion, stomach, belly ache, inflammation in the nose, sinusitis, fever. | Leaf (4), stem bark (3)/decoction (2), cataplasm, of sauce, infusion. | 9 | nc | | Croton heliotropiifolius Kunth (Velame) | Influenza, cough. | Root (4)/Of sauce (3), decoction. | 2 | Spine pain (4), inflammation (2), influenza (2), cough (2), furuncle (2), generalized pain (2), sinusitis, malaise, indigestion, depurative, back pains, worm, tumors, fever, diarrhea, wound, dermatitis, wart, infection, blood purifying, rheumatism, stomach, lesion, internal inflammation, healing. | Root (5), leaf (5), latex (2)/decoction (3), infusion (3), cataplasm, of sauce, sirup, bathing. | 25 | 9732 | | Fabaceae | | | | | | | | | Amburana cearensis (Umburana de cheiro/Camaru) | Influenza (5), expectorant, sinusitis, wound. | Stem bark (11), Stem inner bark/Decoction (7), of sauce (4), inhalation (3), bathing. | 4 | Influenza (18), cough (13), sinusitis (10), bronchitis (7), inflammation (7), generalized pain (5), headache (4), stomach (4), healing (4), expectorant (3), sore throat (3), anorexia (3), constipation (3), external ulcer (3), urinary infection (3), tonic (2), thrombosis (2), hypertension (2), snake bite (2), stroke (2), fever (3), gastritis (2), vertigo (2), regulate menstruation (2), nasal congestion, rhinitis, muscle aches, calmative, asthma, respiratory diseases, toothache, colic on baby, nausea, colic, intestine, centipede sting, dehydration, diarrhea, migraine, vomit, joint pain, depurative, diuretic, kidney infection, coryza, inflammation of the skin, gynecological inflammation, back pains, worm, poor circulation, heart, stroke, fever, measles, cold, gynecological problems. | Stem bark (24), seed (18), fruit (5), stem inner bark (4), leaf (4), stalk/decoction (12), sirup (12), infusion (9), maceration (8), of sauce (5), bathing (3), inhalation (2), cooked, cataplasm. | 56 | nc | | Anadenanthera colubrina (Angico) | Cough (4), expectorant (2), influenza (2). | Stem inner bark (6) Stem bark (5), Resin/Of sauce (11), decoction, sirup. | 3 | Cough (14), inflammation (9), influenza (9), bronchitis (5), asthma (3), expectorant (3), sore throat (3), whooping cough (2), stomach (2), cold (2), healing (2), wound (2), anemia (2), infection (2), insomnia, depurative, anticoagulant, bleeding, nasal congestion, belly ache, cancer, lung diseases, antiseptic, antiallergic, tuberculosis, fracture, tiredness, pulmonary edema, fortifier, respiratory diseases, swelling, fever, back pains, diarrhea, venereal diseases, muscle aches. | Stem bark (17), stem inner bark (5), fruit (3), resin (3), leaf/sirup (12), decoction (6), maceration (5), infusion (4), of sauce (3), cataplasm, bathing. | 36 | 9311 | | Bauhinia cheilantha (Pata de vaca/Mororó) | Diabetes (2). | Leaf (2)/Decoction (2). | 1 | Diabetes (11), influenza (4), cough (3), kidneys (3), cholesterol (3), hypertension (4), headache (2), belly ache (2), inflammation (2), Spine pain (2), tonic (2), expectorant, depurative, indigestion, asthma, cancer, tiredness, respiratory diseases, burning in the urethra, sexual impotence, nerves, urinary infection, anemia, uterus, sore throat, stomach, blood cramps, heartburn. | Stem bark (12), leaf (11), root (4), stem inner bark (2), flower (2) seed/decoction (10), infusion (8), sirup (6), of sauce (2), cutting, maceration. | 28 | 8729 | | Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Tamboril) | Gastritis, influenza. | Stem bark (3)/Of sauce (3). | 2 | Inflammation (3), scabies (2), itch, asthma, ulcer, muscle aches, worm, neuritis, sciatica, stomach, vaginal inflammation, urinary inflammation, generalized pain. | Stem bark (6), seed (2), root (2), fruit, stem inner bark/decoction (4), of sauce (3), infusion. | 13 | 9148 | | Erythrina velutina (Mulungú) | Calmative. | Leaf/Decoction. | 1 | Toothache (7), insomnia (4), cough (4), worm (3), nerves (3), sinusitis (2), inflammation (2), calmative, diarrhea, healing, gynecological problems, antidepressant, diseases of the nervous system, stroke, generalized pain, menopause, poor circulation. | Stem bark (11), fruit (4), seed (2), stalk, leaf, stem inner bark/decoction (7), infusion (6), of sauce (2), sirup, bathing, maceration, cutting. | 17 | nc | | Geoffroea spinosa (Umarí) | Diarrhea with blood, fever, snake bite. | Leaf (7), Fruit (3)/Decoction (9), maceration. | 3 | Anemia. | Stem bark/maceration. | 1 | 9313 | | Hymenaea courbaril (Jatobá) | Anemia (4), influenza (2), wound. | Stem bark (10), Stem inner bark (2)/Decoction (6), of sauce (3), cutting (2), honey (2), bathing, ingestion, cataplasm. | 3 | Anemia (10), influenza (12), cough (10), bronchitis (5), prostate (4), expectorant (3), inflammation (3), kidneys (3), cancer (2), healing (2), asthma (2), generalized pain (2), gastritis (2), blood purifying, stomach, cancer (leukemia), louse, lung diseases, sore throat, lip herpes, urinary problems, fortifier, nerves, inflammation of the prostate, tiredness, pulmonary edema, bone pain, sexual impotence, inflammation of the bladder, cold, stomach, respiratory diseases, tonic, ulcer, burning in the urethra, bruise, increases blood flow, fever, headache, heartburn, urinary inflammation, poor circulation, frailty, angina, wound, constipation, nasal congestion, depurative, poisoning, blood problems, urinary infection. | Stem bark (18), fruit (11), stem inner bark (6), seed, root, sap, leaf, resin/sirup (12), decoction (9), infusion (6), maceration (5), of sauce (4), juice (2), tincture, ingestion. | 51 | 9723 | | Libidibia ferrea (Pau-ferro/Jucá) | Toothache, urinary infection, prostate. | Stem bark (5)/Decoction (3), cataplasm (2). | 3 | Kidneys (9), inflammation (8), influenza (7), healing (4), cough (4), diabetes (3), generalized pain (3), knock (3), anemia (2), fracture (2), leg pain (2), spine pain (3), stroke (2), bone pain (2), heartburn (2), diarrhea (3), concussion (2), lung diseases, wound, hoarseness, indigestion, gynecological inflammation, strengthens and cleanses blood, headache, toothache, tonic, depurative, urinary infection, bronchitis, gastritis, inflammation in the urethra, bruise, rheumatism, gynecological problems, liver, edemas, respiratory diseases, stomach, vesicle, internal and external inflammation, asthma, shake, bleeding, infection, labyrinthitis. | Stem bark (12), fruit (11), leaf (3), seed (3), stalk (2), stem inner bark (2)/decoction (10), maceration (6), sirup (5), of sauce (4), immersed in cachaça or wine, mixed in milk, infusion, tincture. | 46 | 10.106 | | Mimosa caesalpiniifolia (Sabiá) | Cough (2), influenza (2). | Stem bark (6)/Of sauce (6), decoction. | 2 | Inflammation (2), stroke, healing, cholesterol, gastritis, cough. | Stem bark (2)/decoction, maceration. | 6 | 12.857 | | Mimosa tenuiflora (Jurema-preta) | Toothache (3), wound (2), urinary infection, inflammation, hemorrhoid, wound disinfection, healing. | Stem bark (12), Stem inner bark (3)/Decoction (9), cataplasm (5), bathing (4), of sauce (2), cutting. | 7 | Wound (9), inflammation (5), toothache (4), healing (4), cough (2), bronchitis (2), inflammation in the tooth, antiseptic, belly ache, liver influenza, diabetes, cholesterol, itch, knock, psoriasis, gynecological inflammation, generalized pain, external inflammation, gastritis, uterine inflammation, eye problem, anemia, appendicitis. | Stem bark (16), stem inner bark (3), leaf (2), flower, root/decoction (8), infusion (8), maceration (4), of sauce (3), bathing (2), cataplasm, ingestion, sirup, cutting. | 24 | 8735 | | Myroxylon peruiferum (Balso) | Liver (2), kidneys (2), influenza, intestine, prostate, hypertension, indigestion, stomach. | Stem bark (6), Stem inner bark (3), Leaf (2)/Decoction. | 8 | Antiseptic, cataract, eye problem, kidneys, back pains, cough, urinary incontinence, tiredness, generalized pain, indigestion. | Stem bark (4), root, resin/decoction (2), maceration, infusion, bathing, sirup. | 10 | nc | | Poincianella pyramidalis (Catingueira) | Influenza (6), cough (4), bleeding, belly ache. | Flower (12), Stem bark (2), Cataplasm (2)/Decoction (7), of sauce (4), cutting, honey. | 5 | Cough (10), influenza (7), diarrhea (5), bronchitis (4), stomach (6), inflammation (3), expectorant (4), belly ache (3), aphrodisiac (2), dysentery (3), respiratory diseases (2), diabetes (2), healing (2), indigestion (2), gastritis (3), prostate (2), generalized pain (2), swelling of the belly, rheumatism, nerves, sexual impotence, fortifier, cold, gynecological problems, headache, toothache, intestine, anticoagulant, fever, worm, bleeding, inflammation in the body. | Stem bark (14), flower (14), leaf (2), root, fruit/decoction (9), sirup (8), infusion (6), of sauce (2), maceration (2), juice (2), stalk, cataplasm, cutting. | 32 | 9731 | | Senegalia tenuifolia (Unha-de-gato) | Diabetes, cancer, hypertension. | Root/Decoction, of sauce. | 3 | Spine pain (2), arthritis, influenza, healing, rheumatism. | Stem inner bark, fruit/decoction. | 5 | 10.109 | | Senna alexandrina (Sena) | Constipation, indigestion. | Leaf (3)/ Decoction (3). | 2 | Cough, stop menstruation, lose weight. | Leaf/ decoction, of sauce. | 3 | nc | | Stryphnodendron rotundifolium (Barbatimão) | Wound. | Stem bark (2)/Decoction (2). | 1 | Uterine inflammation (4), cancer (4), healing (4), inflammation (4), wound (2), sore throat (2), gastritis (2), ulcer (2), gynecological problems, inflammation of the skin, respiratory tiredness, diabetes, venereal diseases, bleeding, antihelminthic, hypertension, anemia, liver, furuncle, urinary infection, generalized pain, tuberculosis, vaginal infection, blood infections. | Stem bark (4), stem inner bark (3)/Of sauce (3), infusion (2), decoction (2), tincture, sirup. | 24 | nc | | Malvaceae | | | | | | | | | Ceiba glaziovii (Barriguda) | Cyst (2). | Stem inner bark (5)/Of sauce (5). | 2 | Edema (4), rheumatism (3), spine pain (2), influenza, anemia, inflammation, diabetes, generalized pain, inflammation of the prostate. | Stem bark (5), leaf (3), stem inner bark (2)/decoction (5), of sauce (2), sirup. | 9 | 8654 | | OLACACEAE | | | | | | | | | Ximenia americana (Ameixa) | Wound (2), wound disinfection, gastritis, mouth ulcers, injuries in diabetics. | Stem bark (7)/Cataplasm (4), decoction (2), cutting (2), of sauce, bathing. | 5 | Inflammation (13), healing (12), wound (9), uterine inflammation (4), sore throat (4), kidneys (4), gastritis (4), diabetes (3), gynecological inflammation (3), spine pain (3), generalized pain (3), anemia (2), ulcer (2), burn (2), constipation (2), stomach (2), furuncle (2), ovarian inflammation (2), liver (2), infection (2), diarrhea (2), blood purifying (2), cancer (2), itching (2), shortness of breath, antiseptic, internal inflammation (2), toothache, menstrual cramp, uterine problems, abortion, urinary infection, fracture, fortifier, stomach, gynecological problems, intestine, vaginitis, tiredness, influenza, fever, headache, edema, indigestion, prostate cancer, obesity, cough, hoarseness, venereal diseases, osteoporosis, heartburn, rheumatism, bone pain. | Stem bark (20), stem inner bark (7), leaf (2), root, fruit/infusion (8), decoction (7), maceration (5), of sauce (4), cataplasm (3), sirup (3), bathing (2). | 49 | nc | | Polygalaceae | | | | | | | | | Bredemeyera brevifolia (Laça-vaqueiro) | Diarrhea in children, diarrhea, rheumatism. | Root (2), Leaf/Decoction (3). | 3 | Kidneys (2), influenza, rheumatism, spine pain, gastritis. | Stem bark (2), root (2), leaf/of sauce (2), decoction (2), infusion. | 5 | nc | | Polygonaceae | | | | | | | | | Triplaris gardneriana (Croaçú) | Spine pain. | Stem inner bark/Of sauce. | 1 | Gastritis (2), ulcer (2), inflammation of internal organs, cancer, cough, generalized pain, heartburn, influenza, rheumatism. | Stem bark (3)/sirup (2), of sauce, decoction, infusion. | 9 | 8732 | | Rhamnaceae | | | | | | | | | Ziziphus joazeiro (Juazeiro) | Expectorant, dandruff. | Stem bark (3)/Cutting (3). | 2 | Dandruff (13), influenza (9), cough (5), tooth treatment (5), inflammation (5), antiseptic bucal (5), hair tonic (3), indigestion (3), anticary (3), stomach (2), seborrhea (2), wound (2), belly ache (2), asthma (2), healing (2), scalp problems, rheumatism, fever, antiseptic, heartburn, burn, worm, toothache, cold, hemorrhoid, bronchitis, antacid, liver, itching, pulmonary infection, anemia. | Stem bark (18), leaf (11), stem inner bark (6), fruit (4), root (2), stalk/decoction (10), maceration (8), infusion (6), cutting (5), sirup (4), of sauce (4), ingestion (3), juice, bathing. | 31 | 9727 | | Rubiaceae | | | | | | | | | Coutarea hexandra (Quina-quina) | Fever (2), headache, sinusitis, uterine inflammation. | Stem bark (6), Stem inner bark (2), Latex/ Decoction (4), cutting (3), infusion (2), bathing. | 4 | Influenza (3), sinusitis (3), inflammation (2), fever (2), lung diseases, expectorant, headache, menstrual disorders, abortion, respiratory diseases, rheumatism, inflammation in the tooth, mouth inflammation, cough. | Stem bark (8), root (3), leaf (3), stem inner bark (2)/decoction (5), infusion (4), sirup, of sauce. | 14 | 12.859 | | Genipa americana (Jenipapo) | Fracture. | Stem bark (2)/Decoction (2), cutting. | 1 | Anemia (3), fracture (3), bruise (2), expectorant (2), inflammation, torsion, healing, asthma, tuberculosis, cholesterol, stomach, regulate menstruation, diabetes, nerves, osteoporosis, tonic, cough, cancer. | Fruit (6), stem bark (4), stem inner bark/Ingestion (3), cataplasm (3), decoction (2), juice, cutting, infusion, sirup. | 18 | 8727 | | Guettarda angelica (Angélica brava) | Asthma. | Root/Decoction. | 1 | Constipation (2), menstrual cramp (2), fever (3). | Root (3), stem bark (2), fruit/decoction (4), infusion (2), sirup. | 3 | nc | | Tocoyena formosa (Jenipapinho) | Fracture, injury to the feet and hands. | Stem bark (2), Stem inner bark/Cutting (3), cataplasm (3). | 2 | Rheumatism (3), bruise (4), fracture (3), torsion (3), knock, swelling, healing, luxation. | Stem bark (4), leaf (4), stem inner bark (2), latex/cataplasm (3), maceration (3), infusion, of sauce, sirup. | 8 | 9312 | | Solanaceae | | | | | | | | | Solanum paniculatum (Jurubeba) | Liver. | Root, Fruit/Of sauce (2). | 1 | Liver (11), anemia (8), tuberculosis (6), diuretic (3), cough (3), influenza (3), inflammation (2), bronchitis (2), diabetes (2), tonic (2), pneumonia (2), gastritis (2), wound, inflammation of the spleen, cirrhosis, cholesterol, circulatory problems, worm, lose weight, kidneys, respiratory diseases, vesicle, expectorant, hepatitis, nasal congestion, inflammation in the tooth, hypertension | Root (10), fruit (11), leaf (5), seed, flower, stem bark/decoction (7), juice (4), infusion (4), sirup (3), maceration (2). | 27 | 8726 | | Verbenaceae | | | | | | | | | Lantana camara (Camará) | Hypertension. | Leaf (3)/Decoction (3). | 1 | Cough (4), influenza (3), expectorant (2), rheumatism (2), fever (2), increases menstrual flow, respiratory diseases, generalized pain, belly ache. | Leaf (7), flower (4), root (3), seed/decoction (6), sirup (3), infusion (2), bathing. | 9 | 9314 | | Lippia microphylla (Alecrim-do-mato) | Influenza (2), expectorant, sore throat. | Leaf (3)/Decoction (3), inhalation. | 3 | Respiratory diseases (3), antiseptic, influenza, headache, sinusitis, cough, heart, hypertension, muscle aches. | Leaf (4)/decoction (3), sirup (2), infusion, whole plant. | 9 | 9726 |
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